Dog Laryngeal Anatomy

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Across
  1. 3. Small, horn-shaped cartilages sitting atop the arytenoids.
  2. 6. The leaf-shaped flap protecting the glottis during swallowing.
  3. 8. The largest cartilage of the larynx, forming the "Adam's apple."
  4. 9. The pair of pyramid-shaped cartilages that the vocal cords attach to.
  5. 11. The twin infoldings of mucous membrane stretching horizontally across the larynx (folds/cords).
  6. 12. The windpipe, immediately inferior to the larynx.
  7. 13. The firm, flexible structural tissue making up the larynx.
  8. 14. The process of sound production at the larynx.
Down
  1. 1. The signet ring-shaped cartilage located just below the thyroid cartilage.
  2. 2. The "false" vocal folds situated above the true vocal folds.
  3. 4. The recess or depression located between the false and true vocal folds.
  4. 5. The U-shaped bone situated just above the larynx.
  5. 7. The part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit-like opening between them.
  6. 10. The opening between the true vocal folds (glottidis).
  7. 13. Small, club-shaped cartilages located in the aryepiglottic folds.